Behind Closed Bars: The Tragic Case of Marcos "Bori" Alcaraz The death of 35 year old Marcos "Bori" Alcaraz in his prison cell at Eastern NY Correctional Facility has been largely overlooked, despite the horrific circumstances surrounding his passing.
As more details emerge, it's becoming clear that what happened to Bori was not an isolated incident, but rather a symptom of a larger problem plaguing New York's correctional facilities.
The state of New York has faced numerous scandals in recent years, including the beating death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in December 2024.